Partners

Palliser Economic Partnership collaborates with various regional, provincial and international groups in order to advance economic development and investment attraction goals for our member communities and the region as a whole.

Community Futures Entre-Corp Business Development is a community-owned Community Futures Development Corporation committed to providing advanced programs and resources to the communities of southeastern Alberta. Its priorities are job creation, entrepreneurship, economic growth and community development.

SAMDA Economic Partnership Ltd. is a partnership of the Special Areas Board, MD of Acadia #34, the Town of Oyen, the Village of Empress, and the Village of Cereal, created to foster healthy, viable community growth and economic stability for these communities.

SAMDA’s Return to Rural Initiative aims to attract and retain early and mid-career families to the rural remote communities of the Special Areas and MD of Acadia No. 34 region. The Return to Rural philosophy is built on the idea that by blending technology and community, it is possible to create an environment where anyone can live their dream life in a rural setting.

The Northeast Alberta Information HUB (“Alberta HUB”), one of three Regional Economic Development Alliances (REDAs) making up the Eastern Alberta Trade Corridor, is an alliance of Communities, Colleges, Business and Industry in Northeast Alberta.

Battle River Alliance for Economic Development (“BRAED”), one of three Regional Economic Development Alliances (REDAs) making up the Eastern Alberta Trade Corridor, is an alliance of municipalities, afﬁliate members, and associate members in East Central Alberta.

Palliser Economic Partnership works with various ministries within the Alberta Government to advocate on behalf of its member communities and communicate key priorities, initiatives, and programs that impact the region.

The Ports-to-Plains Alliance is a non-profit, non-partisan, community-driven advocacy group made up of representatives in the U.S. States, Canada and Mexico that advocates and seeks innovative ideas to secure additional funding for future development of a major highway corridor that runs the span of ten States.